This refined Swedish crystal vase, part of the celebrated "Stella Polaris" series, is a masterpiece of purity and form. Designed by the legendary master glassmaker Vicke Lindstrand for the historic Orrefors manufactory, this piece perfectly embodies 20th-century Scandinavian design aesthetics.
Its characteristic spherical "lens" shape is crowned by a sculptural star-shaped opening, creating spectacular plays of light and reflections within the thick, pure crystal. A minimalist and versatile piece, ideal as a solifleur vase, candle holder, or a standalone art object.
Key Features:
Designer: Vicke Lindstrand.
Manufacturer: Orrefors, Sweden.
Model: Stella Polaris (also known as the Orion series).
Authenticity: Original hand-engraved signature on the base (Orrefors LU).
Period: Vintage, circa 1970s/80s.
Material: High-quality solid crystal.
Dimensions & Weight:
Height: Approx. 10.5 cm.
Diameter: Approx. 8.5 cm.
Weight: 400 g (solid and substantial feel).
Condition:
The object is in excellent vintage condition. The crystal is clear and free of chips or cracks. It shows minor, normal shelf wear on the base, consistent with its age and authenticity. Detailed photographs are an integral part of the description.
Why Choose It:
A signed Orrefors piece is not just a decor element, but an investment in timeless design. Its organic silhouette makes it perfect for modern or Nordic interiors and a must-have for any art glass collection.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsTransparentMaterialGlassNumber of items1BrandOrreforsHeight11 cmWidth9 cmDepth9 cmSigns of usageScratches